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处方

chǔ fāng · chu fang

Traditional 處方

HSK 7–9

Meaning

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  1. medical prescription
  2. to write out a prescription
  3. (fig.) recommendation
  4. advice
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2 examples
01

那(nà)个(ge)药(yào)的(de)话(huà)没(méi)有(yǒu)处(chǔ)方(fāng)是(shì)买(mǎi)不(bu)到(dào)的(de)。

You can't buy this medicine without a prescription.

Tatoeba: Chinese by crescat · English by AOCinJAPAN · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

医(yī)生(shēng)给(gěi)我(wǒ)开(kāi)了(le)一(yì)张(zhāng)处(chǔ)方(fāng)，让(ràng)我(wǒ)去(qù)药(yào)店(diàn)买(mǎi)药(yào)。

The doctor wrote me a prescription and told me to buy the medicine at the pharmacy.

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